 ... a character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp, is degraded rather than exalted by an attempt to reward virtue with temporal prosperity. Such is not the recompense which Providence has deemed worthy of suffering merit...  The New-York Review - Strana 1661840Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1832 - Počet stránok 824
...the age rendered such an union almost impossible, the author may, in passing, observe, that he thinks a character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp,...to teach young persons, the most common readers of romance, that rectitude of conduct and of principle are either naturally allied with, or adequately... | |
 | 1843 - Počet stránok 376
...inevitably send him, like a thousand others similarly guilty, mourning and dishonored to his grave. i A character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp is degraded rather than exalted byin attempt to reward virtue with temporal prosperity. Such is not the recompense which Providence... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - Počet stránok 474
...the age rendered such a union almost impossible, the author may, in passing, observe, that he thinks a character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp,...temporal prosperity. Such is not the recompense which Pro- \ vidence has deemed worthy of suffering merit, and it is a dangerous and fatal doctrine to teach... | |
 | John McVickar - 1833 - Počet stránok 92
...But I do wrong to take this defence out of his own hands— " worldly rewards, says Sir W. Scott, are not the recompense which providence has deemed worthy...dangerous and fatal doctrine to teach young persons, that rectitude of conduct and of principle, is either naturally allied with, or adequately rewarded... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - Počet stránok 472
...the ige rendered such a union almost impossible, he author may, in passing, observe, that he hinks a character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp, is degraded rather than exalted by an ttempt to reward virtue with temporal prospety. Such is not the recompense which Proidence has deemed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - Počet stránok 852
...passing, observe, that he thinks a character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp, is di- traded rnther than exalted by an attempt to reward virtue with temporal prosperity. Such i* not the recompense which Providence haa deemed worthy of buffering merit, and it is a danperouand... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - Počet stránok 576
...the age rendered such an union almost impossible, the author may, in passing, observe, that he thinks a character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp,...to teach young persons, the most common readers of romance, that rectitude of conduct and of principle are either naturally allied with, or adequately... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1836 - Počet stránok 380
...the age rendered such an union almost impossible, the author may, in passing, observe, that he thinks a character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp,...to teach young persons, the most common readers of romance, that rectitude of conduct and of principle are either naturally allied with, or adequately... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1836 - Počet stránok 374
...the age rendered such an union almost impossible, the author may, in passing, observe, that he thinks a character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp,...and it is a dangerous and fatal doctrine to teach O * young persons, the most common readers of romance, that rectitude of conduct and of principle are... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - Počet stránok 428
...the age rendered such an union almost impossible, the author may, in passing, observe, that he thinks a character of a highly virtuous and lofty stamp,...to teach young persons, the most common readers of romance, that rectitude of conduct and of principle are either naturally allied with, or adequately... | |
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